25 Romantic Gifts For Women on Valentine’s Day

It’s coming up soon. Valentine’s Day, that is, the predestined time of the year to prove you’re the romantic maestro who knows your wife or girlfriend better than you know yourself—because giving a romantic gift must stem from knowing your partner. If you’ve been married for 30 years, you probably (or had better) know them pretty damn well; but you might find it near impossible to surprise them year after year with yet another gift. The truth is, your wife knows your pattern pretty damn well, too. And if you’ve been dating for only three months, you have a lot to learn, including what kind of gift will strike the right chord without being overly corny.

Therefore, before each holiday of love, a moment of mental gymnastics is required for choosing the right gift, regardless of whether your relationship is brand spanking new or in its golden years; whether you’ve resolved to stay within a budget or make a splurge of a lifetime. Should you really want to woo her during the sappiness-fest that is Valentine’s Day, allow us to help you crush that gift-giving occasion with the following 55 ideas. From creative takes to classic options, thoughtful keepsakes to intimate suggestions, each will grant your day together a dash (or heap) of romance. And it’s never too early to start shopping for the one you love.